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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmm mmm!!! Love, love, love their hawaiian shaved ice! i have yet to try their crepe. they have really cute decor and very friendly service!
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! They've definitely got the best crepes around. Everytime I go, I get the crepe with fresh strawberries, whipped cream, vanilla ice cream, Nutella, and powdered sugar. OMG, so...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It really does feel like a kiddie jungle in here. Its cuteness makes you feel a little warm inside.It seems like a lot of folk like the shaved ice here but being that the place is called Banana...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hawaiian Shave Ice azuki bean Tigerblood (mix of strawberry, cherry, and watermelon syrup) hot summer day = DIVINE.This little shop gets piping hot on the especially bad summer day (no A/C) and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is such a cute store :) the owner must love monkeys cause they're all over the place; which is a cute touch to the location.Had their Hawaiian crepe and it was delicious. The crepe was huge and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, it's like a one man team back there. I felt bad that the guy had to make all the food while the granny took orders and flashed cute smiles. It did take pretty long to get our order, but it was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A cute little ma and pa shop. The little old lady (I hate to say old, lets try the little mature lady) who works there is adorable, she seems to always have a smile on her face. Came here for the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
such a huuuuge crepe and it's totally yummmmmy. I always get the nutella/banana one with ice cream to split with the BF and it's so great. they have other flavors as well (duh) but I'm just too happy...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What's there not to love about crepes. I ordered a banana and strawberry crepe here for my Sunday morning breakfast. The crepe was very yummy, the fruit was sweet and the whipped cream was an awesome...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a very specific review folks - only for the shave(d) ice, 'cause that's all I had, brah. Fo' real.I'll start by saying that I'm very picky about my shave ice. I actually check what kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
there is a girl who works here. i dont know her name but she makes the best crepes. its the perfect balance of everything. yum. super duper service. still come in here everytime im in japantown. i...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
pretty yummy. the shaved ice is pretty awesome.the crepes are good too but I'm use to the super crunchy ones from SF's japan town and here they do it soft, i wished i knew that because it was kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love the crepe, with nutella, banana, strawberry and ice cream, all for a very reasonable price. One is good enough to share with two.We love hitting this place after eating at the near by endless...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've heard a lot about this place and finally got around to trying it while a friend was in town this past weekend.We ordered "The Works" filled with nutella, strawberries, bananas, kiwi, ice cream...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't try any of the dessert crepes so I can't rate those but the BLT crepe I ordered was pretty lame. The crepe was cold and the fillings weren't that tasty. I wish they had a better selection of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good place, stopped in there for a quick breakfast crepe and for $4.50 I was very happy. I ordered an egg, bacon and cheese. The tasty sweet crunch of the crepe the cheese and bacon and what felt...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmm... we got 5 crepes between 3 of us... 3 breakfast ones and 2 desserts... based on the breakfast ones i would've given a 3, it was good but not exceptional.. but the dessert ones are great!! they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. Great drinks, great crepes, love love love the shaved ice. I love the owner, he is especially nice! The decor is great and fun! :) There is a Hawaii vibe to this place which means...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't had shaved ice in years since being back in Oahu 3 years ago. Needless to say I've been craving some Hawaiian style shaved ice, with the exotic (I love lychee and mango) flavors and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good crepes. The beard papa cream puffs were ok. They didn't wow me or anything. They only had vanilla for the cream puffs though. The owners were nice. They brought out an extra plate and fork for me...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love japantown. i really do. and i like that there is a family-owned place where i can get crepes and bubble tea. are they the absolute best crepes and bubble tea i've ever had? not quite...but...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ain't a fan of dessert places, but this place was neato. Damn, parking meters. The crepe was pretty big, I shared it with my girl. She loved it like whoa. and I thought it was neato, but it wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to banana crepe twice in January.. i love crepes.. The crepes are good.. seems like the three ive eaten are always cold.. i duno if its bc the strawberrys? the crepe dough is a little gummy...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It smells like a 5, but tastes like a 3.The first time I walked by this place it smelled so good. Like fresh waffles & cookies & churros. When I finally made it inside it still smelled really good. We...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is just ok. Nothing special about the shaved ice, crepes or coffee. Really only deserves 3 stars. However, I had to take a star off for the service. It's soooooooooo SLOW. It's like all...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So many monkeys...I normally don't like them but some of them were actually cute!Anyways, came in here after a late lunch with the bf & made myself get a crepe because I've been wanting to come & try...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For me not being such a dessert fan, you can't go wrong with crepes and ice cream!! With the simple ingredients things here are pretty good. I normally get the crepe dessert with ice cream,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this store! I just like coming in here cuz its so bright and festive and all different kinds of monkeys hanging about. Make you feel like a kid again.Last time I came here after lunch with...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a nice place to go for lunch in SJ's JapanTown. The atmosphere is very cute and they have a pretty large menu selection. The savory crepes are served cold and in packaging that looks like a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great Hawaiian shaved ice. I've never had it till sunday 01.18.09. It was huge and refreshing. we got it with ice cream in the middle and the outside was lime and lychee. I just had a big lunch and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GOOD CREPE. I had the strawberry & banana crepe with nutella... boy did it hit the spot. It was HUGE and only $6-$7. It came with mango ice cream and whip cream inside. The strawberries were thinly...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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Banana Crepe is one of my favorite places to get a small snack whenever I go to San Jose's Japantown. With their wide variety of smoothies ranging from tropical fruit blends to creamy vanilla, anyone can get...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The prices here are very reasonable, with the crepes priced around $5-6. I ordered a banana, vanilla ice cream, nutella crepe and it was $5.25. The crepe was HUGE and very good. Two people can...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been craving a crepe all week and was even willing to get one at Barcode. So instead of doing that, my boyfriend and I went to Banana Crepe for the first time and it was the best decision we've...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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The dessert crepes are really good and really big (: The service is a bit slow but very friendly since it's family owned. The price is very reasonable. They also have a big variety of things to choose from.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the decor of Banana Crepe. Its very cute and cozy. The workers were really nice. My friend and I tried the Oreo cookies crepe and it was sooo delicious. I would definitely come here again!
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
if u like shaved ice u like the half n half flavors with condensed milk.. theres even one called tiger blood... cool!!! yummm!!!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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This is one of the better crepe places I've been to. Every time I go to San Jose I have to stop here. The selection is great and the quality is good. The only complaint I have is that the shop is really tiny...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yes! I finally made it here while it was open! Crepes are crepes, you can't really go wrong with basic fillings such as ice cream, strawberries, bananas, nutella, and whipped cream. I thought service...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Crepe Vicky = the world is safe. The choices and the quality are AWESOME!! The only downside is that the wait can be kinda long and the hours are lame. Come on!! I crave a good dessert post dinner!...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Craving for some crepes? Look no further....this little store makes the best tasting crepes and the price can't be beat! The decor has a tropical feel with monkeys everywhere, very cute! They have a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awesome!!! ate the super/dessert crepe with banana's kiwi fruit and strawberry.it was an awesome stop for dessert after eating in japantown, hukilau is about 3 stores down.we also had a fruit smoothie...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Thank you, Yelp! :-) I decided to try this place out after reading all the rave Yelp reviews, and I couldn't be happier with this new find. The owner was so sweet and kind, and I loved the cute...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For those who complained about not having an easy access to parking, there is free parking behind Kazoo which is right next to Banana Crepe. I absolutely love this place, the owners are so kind and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best Hawaiian Shaved Ice on the mainland in the South Bay area-Ever!After coming back from Hawaii and trying shaved ice there for the first time, I was looking for a place where they had shaved...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My Rating:Quality of Food - 5 StarsQuantity of Food - 4 StarsPrice - 4 StarsLocation - 4 StarsParking - 3 StarsService - 3 StarsSpeed - 3 StarsMy opinion/story:Yummy Yummy Yummy!!! They give you a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We were in Japan town for dinner last Friday and walked by Banana Crepe. I never had crepe before so we decided to stop by for dessert after having dinner. I got the stawberry, banana and green tea...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Do not get the savory crepe, trust me, it is gross. The chocolate banana one with ice cream is the only was to go.Also the shaved ice is not very good, you run out of syrup after one or two bites.
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
YUMMMM......I have been craving crepes all week!! If they were open Monday, I would have already been there!! I waiting until Wed to try one....The place was real cute with bright yellow walls...had...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has good crepes. The savory crepes aren't the way I prefer them, but they get the job done of satisfying me with lots of flavor and copious amounts of food. The dessert crepes on the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Banana Crepe is our haven here in J-Town. We are often here on both weekend days (or even multiple times in one day) to get an awesome crepe or some drinks. On Sundays it's only a couple storefronts...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sooo, I always wanted to try this place but I would always be too full after Hukilau or it would be closed already...lol. But the three of us shared a banana and nutella dessert crepe which included...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We came here after dinner at hakilau, and ohhhh myy goodd, it was so good! We shared a banana, nutella, and whipped cream crepe. I thought I was too full for dessert but we made room for that crepe!...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I finally got to try this place! Woot!Everytime I go to Japantown I pass by it---after I have eaten already and have absolutely no room. This time though we passed by it before lunch on the way to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Banana Crepe is a really superb place to go eat, whether it be for breakfast , lunch, dinner, or dessert! This place has a really good vibe, a very home style feel. The owners of this place are reall...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place. Colorful, chalkboard menu, lots of choices, fruit, huge crepes and artistic. Too bad I was there during a very hot afternoon and the place was stuffy. Not sure if there is any air...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome place to have dessert after dining at one of the restaurants. Its conveniently situated right next to Kazzoo's, one of the best Japanese restaurants in J-town.The place is kind of small and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A little slice of Hawaii right here in San Jose. I've been missing the shaved ice from Hawaii, and was just telling my wife we would have to plan a return visit soon for the shaved ice.Well, tonight...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We try to limit ourselves to going here once a week. It's tiny but has awesome monkey decor. The sweets they serve are delicious.
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fluffy, airy, doesn't-melt-too-fast shaved ice...mmm. Top three flavors are lychee, strawberry, and passionfruit, hands down. Beware, you mouth will be colored after some of the fruity flavors....
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great little shop in my home area. I was waiting with anticipation when they were putting the store together and finally they were open. I have been going here to fulfill my crepe desires. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had a Hawaiian shaved ice with passion fruit and cotton candy syrups, and some azuki beans. It was excellent to have in the evening during a heatwave...I have yet to try a crepe...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've had the Banana Nutella and Strawberry Nutella Crepe here. Both satisfy my sweet crepe craving, however I've had a crepe for lunch--I think it had ham, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes--and it wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Banana Crepe is my ideal summer, fun-sized and tucked away in Japan Town!! Fresh crA�pes.. fruity smoothies.. monkeys hanging above your head.. and cheery yellow walls that brighten up the room like...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty nice mom and pop type shop. I got the jasmine milk green tea with boba. The boba quality was decent, and the green tea wasn't too sweet either, which was good. Service was extremely slow,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my friend about a year ago and I got a smoothie. It was pretty good that I remember. I just went here a few nights ago and I got the pina colada smoothie, it was good, not too sweet....
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum, I had the strawberry crepe here today and it was good! Some flavors may vary in pricing, but usually fruit filled crepes with whipped cream are $4.25. Ones with ice cream are $4.75. Add Nutella...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
MMM this place totally hits the spot on a hot day. I love the shaved ice with tiger blood and banana with condensed milk. Its huge so you may want to share it with someone. If you go there make sure...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Okay so my boyfriend knows the owner so maybe my opinion is biased? But when he took me here, I really enjoyed the crepes and the atmosphere of the store. It has monkeys everywhere! Hence BANANA...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We walked down here after dinner at Gombei for something sweet.It wasn't quite what I expected, not that that's necessarily a bad thing.They have several flavors of Hawaiian shaved ice, but it was too...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah I read the other reviews and this place wasn't what I expected either. Boyfriend and I got a dessert crepe and also a ham and cheese crepe and both were very generously sized and they were OK...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the only place I know of to get a shaved ice and it's a bit of a drive. I love the light fluffy ice drenched in tigers blood or coconut, yumm. I can't bring myself to ever get anything else....
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The place is in Japantown and right next to the Nijiya Food Market! I swear after all these times of my shopping next door, I never knew this place was just RIGHT there. Cool. Another yelper was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I believe in a thing called love (yes I am quoting The Darkness songs) and it's because of the Works crepe that I had from Banana Crepe! Holy monkey was that thing fantastic. Strawberry, banana, kiwi,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Haha, well I work here so I'm not sure I'm supposed to write a review. Maybe I should have done this before I got a job.Anyway, I've had a blast reading the comments. I think each personal experience...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have never really craved crepes before, and I have eaten here a couple times with one of my best friends. We usually get the Hawaiin Shaved Ice (passion fruit and tiger blood flavors....mmmm) with...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After posting for the best crepe place in San Jose, Banana Crepe popped up as a popular favorite amongst Yelpers! So, it's exactly where I headed for my crepe fix the other day.. I got there and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been looking for shaved ice FOR A LONG TIME. I found it yesterday while walking around Japan town with my friend. Her crepe looked tasty and my shaved ice was fantastic. The size is large, so...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I come here often only for the shave ice. Yes, shave without the "d'. Get the works with coconut and lychee flavors! The works incorporates red bean and the best tasting vanilla ice cream as an...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Some times I feel like Crepe!!!This place has made me a huge fan of crepes. Every thing is so fresh and delicious. The crepe lightly powdered with powdered sugar, the vanilla ice cream slowly melting...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's like a sweat box in there in the summer b.c they don't have AC or don't want to turn it on. I sit in there to eat my shave ice anyways. Service is hit and miss. They seem to be more efficient...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I knew owner Marty Suzuki in his Apple days. Back then, he was a smart, laid-back IT dude. Now, he's a smart, laid-back restaurant dude whose little shop is a regular stop after church around the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
hooray for hawaiian shave ice!! a little mom and pop stop. can get really crowded and service can get overwhelmingly slow.
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Staff is very friendly and helpful.I wasn't too keen on my savory breakfast crepe... too cheesy not enough meat/eggs... I recommend ordering: the shaved ice with condensed milk and red bean/azuki!!!...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the perfect place to go during the summer. They have everything from smoothies to coffees, boba, crepes, and sandwiches! The absolute best thing about this place is their Hawaiian shaved ice....
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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The shaved ice is fluffy and super fine. They put ice cream on top of the shaved ice too which is different. Not really a place to go with a lot of people, the place is small and gets crowded fast.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dessert crepes here are delicious!! Just don't go if you're in a hurry because they take a while to make it.
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
they have a nice little crepe place just south of SJSU. Good for small dates. only problem is theres no bathroom. the restroom is next door's grocery store. However they make good home made like...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
when i'm craving for a crepe i go here. located in cute japantown the owners and workers here always serve w/ a smile. it's such a cute place w/ great selection. i LOVE their crepes but they also...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy shave ice - I usually get the azuki beans and condensed milk. It's pretty large too so two people can share. At $3/order, it's a cheap way to cool off from the heat.
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Hawaiian ice is out of this world. They looked so big so we decided to share - what a mistake!!!!!! I could easily eat a whole one. Because of that, I would like it if they had some sugar-free...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The hawaiian style shaved ice is here is YUMMY. The ice is nice and fluffy. It's best to get it with vanilla ice cream and condensed milk. That doesn't make it healthier but who cares. It's GOOD!
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great crepes! I just can't get enough nutella either! They really load on the ice cream and other goodies on the sweet dessert crepes. The coffee isn't bad either.I have a hard time recommending the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yummmmy! i couldn't believe my eyes when I saw that condensed milk was something you could add to the droolicious shaved ice. and ice cream! OMG this place is too cute and too tasty especially on a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I shared a Banana Strawberry crepe w/ ice cream & nutella with a friend. It came out to be about $5.. pretty good. When we got our crepe & cut into it.. I noticed there wasn't any ice cream in it....
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmmm just like Hawaii!! Big filling servings and lotsa great flavor options. I love the decor and local artwork on the wall. Such a cute addition that fits in perfectly in J-Town. Could not finish a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my will this place statisfy your sweet tooth! After having a nice lunch next door at Kazoo, I decided to bring my friends here since they've never been. After they saw the giant mound of shaved...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have walked by here many times, but ate here with friends for the first time Sunday morning. This is a great place for breakfast crepes. I had the banana/creme/nutella crepe, and also tried my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing beats a glistening tower of soft and fluffy ice shavings, topped with fantastically-fruity, sweet, and colorful syrup, on a warm-sunshiny day... : )
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Only complaint like Steve N. said are the hours! I wonder if they would make more profit staying open later? But who would go to a dead Japantown late night? Wait..I would! Great crepes. This is the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The owner here is very friendly and the rest of the staff is great too, especially the old lady who works there..she's so cute! So far I've liked everything I've ordered here. I've tried their dessert...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
crepes & shaved ice... what more can you want?!this family-owned hawaiian & monkey filled themed place smackdab in san jose's japantown is one of my favorites for an after school sweet tooth hunger...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets an easy five stars for their wonderful shaved ice.Seriously made my weekend. You need to go here. Period.
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars for their shaved ice with ice cream!I've never had shaved ice from Hawaii so I can't say how authentic the shaved ice is here, but it's pretty darn good for me. It's great on those hot summer...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food was okay. I wish the place was bigger though. It's hard to talk to friends with little children and their mother inches away from you. Same problem I have with all crepe places. Too much...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i met a cute girl here the other day. she kept smiling at me. then she asked if i could watch her stuff while she added coins to the meter. why i didn't strike up a conversation is beyond me.if you're...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So the first time I came here I was really put off .. . there is only about 5 tables, they *only* take cash and it was crowded. So it took another month for me to really come here and try the place...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I visit this lovely crepe place, I'm tempted to try something new, but cannot seem to steer clear of their super delicious vegetarian crepe filled with yummy crisp cucumbers, creamy...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I'm near the Japantown area, I like to treat myself w/ Banana Crepe. It satisfies my sweet tooth, and is a fun, community oriented joint. Note: The metermaids in Japantown are vigilant and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
first, i love the look of this place. the monkeys everywhere always put a smile on my face. second, i always back the mom and pop places. after we ordered yesterday, a cheery grandma came out and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
very cozy. Everyone in there is really nice. I decided to have Hawaiian shave ice, even thought there's a storm front, and I am happy to say it was well worth it. You are given the option of 2...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good crepe spot. Hate their hours though! I get hella confused and am not sure when they are open or not. The service is great, very helpful/friendly. They are not shady with their fruits, ice...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute place, love the atmosphere. This feels like a place you would go when you're on vacation. The decor is very polynesian and they serve up all kinds of great breakfast items including crepes, eggs,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm so freakin' excited that i found a new crepe place! :) Conveniently located in San Jose Japantown, Banana Crepe has a wide variety of both sweet and savory crepes. They also have an assortment...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was so bummed out by this place.As a disclaimer, I didn't have the shaved ice. It was too damn cold for that. Instead, I had their crazy banana dessert crepe, honeydew smoothy, and came back after a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The crepe was excellent but it's still $4.50 for a very thin pancake, a few slices of strawberries, a spread of nutella and a whole bunch of whipped cream. I'm just a sucker for crepes. I love the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I will forever love this place. THE SOUTHBAY LACKS CREPES! Thank goodness for this place! I usually order the banana crepe and its de-licious. I love how to give the right amount of portions. People...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A quaint little crepe shop with lots of charm that fits right in with the small community feel of SJ Japantown! From the street, you wouldn't know it, but walking inside, you're greeted with a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I were done shopping and saw crepes.... the menu was endless and the whipped cream piled high sounded damned tasty at the moment. They make a really good avocado smoothie with soy-- I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
See this place often and I finally got the chance to try it...Ordered:Cookies and Cream Crepe--- Cookie & Cream Ice Cream, Whip Cream, Bananas, --Pretty good..- I thought the crepe itself could have...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
friendly stafff, small family shop.hand made crepes that can be hand held..sWEEeet
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is EXACTLY what San Jose Japantown needed, a smoothie shop with desserts and drinks.I knew exactly where to go on a HOT Fall day while checking out the Japantown Festival this past weekend. I got...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place might not look anything special from the outside, but if you try their crapes or smoothies with boba... they will knock your socks off.I love their Banana nutella crape which is just...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome, their Crepes are heavenly and everybody is really nice. This is one of my favorite places to get breakfast when I'm running late for work, only because they don't open until 9,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Darling owners! Yummy smoothies, awesome iced tea. Great crepes. Do not go to sit there. The chairs will put your a$$ to sleep in about five minutes lol. Sit outside or to go ...heed my words or not....
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fun, tiny, funky little crepe shop. Good food, fresh and fast, and the service is very friendly. Indoor and outdoor seating, but, again -- the place is small, so there aren't many tables, and none...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Why can't I find a shave ice place in SF? I have to get my fix in SJ which is fine.. I'm in Valley Fair.. I can drive the distance here. The shave ice is pretty good but it's not great. It's cool...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
BEST HAWAIIAN SHAVED ICE IN THE BAAAAAAAAAAAY!!!...I got a strawberry/watermelon shaved ice and ended up going back inside for another!. lol...Just sad that they're closed on MONDAYS=( out of all the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my goodness! Order the Banana Double Choco: a crepe with bananas, chocolate ice cream, nutella, and whipped cream. AMAZING!
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I stumbled upon this place while driving with some friends from L.A. It was a random place and it looked good to eat at. It really surprised us in the quality of their service and their food....
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 StarsLocated in Historic San Jose's Japantown, we have read many reviews about this wonderful place and decided to go check it out. My friend and I checked out Banana crepe on a very deserted...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had better elsewhere. They had this huge listing of different crepes, but some of it seemed repetitive maybe slightly differing by one ingredient. The crepe itself was way too soft and doughy....
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Smack at the end of Japantown, its a Hawaiian themed creperie cafe that, as in the latest reviews, is probably most well known in the summer for its Hawaiian shaved ices.I've actually never had the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I only tried the Hawaiian shaved ice here. The line was kinda long because of the SJ Obon Festival when I checked it out. Most of us wanted snow cones.You can get 2 flavors w/ the Hawaiian shaved...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gosh.. I've been here so many times this week, it's embarrassing!They give you tons of shaved ice and only $3. But of course that's not enough for me, I have to add a scoop of ice cream (75 cents...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An awesome place to go to on a hot summer's day.The girlfriend and I came here for the first time to try one of their crepes. Unfortunately, however, they don't take debit/credit, and I only had three...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We frequented this place when we lived across the street at Miraido Village Apts... Pluses: The owners are friendly, price is right, and the drink items and the crepes were really good. The not so...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This review is for their shave ice...Although they do use a real shave ice machine to shave the ice, the shave ice was not very good. First of all, shave ice should be compacted together. They didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this review is only based on their shave ice. . . their HUGE shave ice servings are good for 2 people. . . unless you're really hungry! I found them to be quite tasty. . especially when you add ice...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum yum.... monkey's everywhere!!!Good shave ice... good crepe's.... bad place to go.... this place is evil!!! bad place for a diet... good place for a hot day
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Banana Crepe rounds off a perfect, warm weekend stroll around our itty bitty Japantown. I love going there after lunch and buying a dessert crepe chock full of yummy goodness like strawberries,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i haven't had that many crepes experiences in my lifetime...so, this review may be biased a little. hot afternoon today, the place is tiny, they have 4 small table settings inside, 1 outside. all...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The crepes look amazing. They're huge. But I didn't have a crepe. I was drawn in by their sign advertising Hawaiian-style shaved ice. I'm a recent devotee and was really excited by the prospect of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here during lunch yesterday to try to cool myself off from the warm weather. My friend ordered a dessert crepe and I ordered the hawaiian shaved ice. The staff was really nice. The lady who...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
ok. This place got me.... just lil bit addicted. Yes. hawaiian shaved ice. i didnt know it was on the bowl and the ice creams' underneath the softest shaved ice ever .. remind me to share it w/...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place smells great!! The crepes are tasty. I had a Strawberry-banana Dessert crepe with Vanilla ice cream and whipped cream. Simply delicious. All the flavors blend well together along with the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The crepes here are fresh, crisp, and utterly delicious.Its a quiet cafe type area with nostalgic hawaiian decor. The mood is really laidback and relaxing and the owner is easy to talk to. I usually...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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the crepes here are ones that are made into a cone and not made square and cooked. the sizes of the crepes were medium to big the crepes were delicious, i liked the banana nutela and the banana strawberry. and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Revised & updated 4/2/07Hawaiian shaved ice TO DIE FOR!! Its a must get on a hot day or even a cold windy snowing day. Its that good. The interior is really cute, I wanted to donate 2 of my hanging...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2007
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I got the Strawberry Banana Crepe with whipped cream and ice cream. It was a huge serving and could fill you up immediately. The fruits were fresh and the crepe crispy. Awesome. The atmosphere is like any boba...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love how this cute little dessert place is not too far from where i live.. now i have an excuse to take summer night walks! i fell in love with their hawaiian shaved ice.. we ordered it with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great service here. Had the strawberry dessert ice cream, its okay.. nothing too spectacular. What stood out was the hawaiian shaved ice with ice cream and condensed milk. The weathers getting...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ditto Richard T. Below!!
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! Yum! Yum! Hawaiian shaved ice with ice cream! The service was great and it was just a really chill place to hang out and have good dessert. The people making the shaved ices were really nice...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Now this is what Yelp's all about. I was visiting SJ and felt like some crepes. So I typed in the keyword and came across Banana Crepe! A 20 minute drive and there I was in the middle of Japantown....
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was there today after I ate at sushi maru for lunch after school. The theme was hawaiian which I thought was pretty cute. They had mahalo on all the signs there therefore I learned a hawaiian word...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cute place to get crepes in San Jose's somewhat dying Japantown. I tried the banana crepe ($3.75) .. seemed like a good idea. (I wonder why? Ha .. ha.) And added nutella to it for 25 cents more,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have heard tell that Banana Crepe serves other food items besides shave ice. Unfortunately, I'm completely tunnel-visioned when I walk into this place and can't tell you anything about that. What...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Friendliest Service EVER.My Strawberry Dessert Crepe was 4.5 Star quality (which is really, really good) but the service was 10 Star Quality.Such lovely people. Did I mention that they have a really...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been passing by this Japan town gem for some time now, and I'm glad I finally made time to stop in. These crepes are awesome! Initially, I was a bit overwhelemed by all of the choices. Banana...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another spot I haven't tried and I am happy I finally did! I had the hawaiin shaved ice with ice cream. It was huge, yummy and really cheap! Dessert for 2 under $4! I also tried a jasmine milk tea...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The owners of Banana Crepe are AMAZINGLY friendly. In addition to crepes, SO many drink options are available, with MANY possible additions, including boba, lychee jelly, etc. The sheer size of the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's hard not to like a place that uses monkey plushes as a major decor piece. Multiple monkey plushes. A veritable menagerie of monkey madness!Oh wait, food establishment... right.There were only two...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They gave me a HUGE crepe with nutella, berries and ice cream. I thought I could not finish it, but I did fast, because it was so good!A bad thing is that they have only one crepe making grill and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
doesn't some shaved ice on a hot sunny sunday sound good?! it did to us...so we stopped by to get some and we waited 40 min, yes, i repeat 40 MINUTES to get one!!!! granted there were tons of people...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2006
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Banana crepe has your usual dessert-y and tea offerings, with a menu that includes crepes, bubble teas, gormet coffees and shaved ice. I've never had their crepes, but their bubble teas and their smoothies are...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2005
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